Nimrod from Enigma Variations, Op. 36

for Flute Choir

E. Elgar: Nimrod from Enigma Variations, Op. , FlEns (Pa+St) (0)

E. Elgar: Nimrod from Enigma Variations, Op. , FlEns (Pa+St) (1)

E. Elgar: Nimrod from Enigma Variations, Op. , FlEns (Pa+St) (2)

für	Flötenensemble
Ausgabe	Partitur, Stimmen
Artikelnr.	993899
Autor / Komponist	Edward Elgar
Bearbeiter	Matt Johnston
Erscheinungsjahr	2018
Verlag / Hersteller	Alry Publications
Hersteller-Nr.	ALRYFC451
ISMN	9790302115571

Beschreibung

The Enigma Variations (Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36) of Edward Elgar is an orchestral work consisting of an original theme with fourteen variations was composed in between 1898 and 1899. The work is dedicated to "my friends pictured within," with each variation being a musical sketch of one of his circle of close acquaintances. The most famous of all the movements, Variation IX (Nimrod), is dedicated to August Jaeger, a close personal friend of Elgar. Jaeger worked for the London music publishing house, Novello, and was a highly trusted musical adviser to Elgar.